CVE-2016-1276

What it is

Juniper Junos OS before 12.1X46-D50, 12.1X47 before 12.1X47-D23, 12.3X48 before 12.3X48-D25, and 15.1X49 before 15.1X49-D40 on a High-End SRX-Series chassis system with one or more Application Layer Gateways (ALGs) enabled allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption, fab link failure, or flip-flop failovers) via vectors related to in-transit traffic matching ALG rules.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of service disruption.

Exploit odds

2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2016-08-05 15:59 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 00:41 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 2.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 5.9 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2016-08-05 15:59 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 00:41 UTC

Exploit probability

2.1% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-399

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Juniper Junos 12.1x46
• Juniper Junos 12.1x47
• Juniper Junos 12.3x48
• Juniper Junos 15.1x49

Attack profile CVSS 3.0 · 5.9

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

High

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

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